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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.3 Medium

CVE-2024-38520

SoftEther VPN with L2TP - 2.75x Amplification

Description

SoftEtherVPN is a an open-source cross-platform multi-protocol VPN Program. When SoftEtherVPN is deployed with L2TP enabled on a device, it introduces the possibility of the host being used for amplification/reflection traffic generation because it will respond to every packet with two response packets that are larger than the request packet size. These sorts of techniques are used by external actors who generate spoofed source IPs to target a destination on the internet. This vulnerability has been patched in version 5.02.5185.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

SoftEtherVPN SoftEtherVPN

  • <= 5.02.5183affected

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